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St. Thomas More Parish School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Houston, TX

5927 Wigton, Houston, TX 77096

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of the most diverse private schools in Texas

In Houston, Texas, St. Thomas More Parish School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 247 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Galveston-Houston. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 172 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
247
Teachers
19.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 115 girls, 132 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
172 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K54
    K23
    117
    229
    319
    436
    525
    626
    737
    835

    Student body

    White32%
    Two or more races28%
    Hispanic or Latino22%
    Asian9%
    Black8%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Thomas More Parish School whether it takes part.

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    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about St. Thomas More Parish School

    What grades does St. Thomas More Parish School serve?

    St. Thomas More Parish School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Thomas More Parish School?

    About 247 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Thomas More Parish School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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